Digital India
Government of India · ongoing · since 2015
Digital India is a Government of India scheme dating from 2015; its current status is ongoing. Digital infrastructure and services programme covering rural broadband (BharatNet), UPI payments, DigiLocker, Aadhaar integration, and digital citizen services. Aims to bridge India's urban–rural digital divide.
↗ Official source — digitalindia.gov.in
Projects & Initiatives 1 ongoing
Frequently asked questions
What is Digital India?
Digital infrastructure and services programme covering rural broadband (BharatNet), UPI payments, DigiLocker, Aadhaar integration, and digital citizen services. Aims to bridge India's urban–rural digital divide.
What is the official website of Digital India?
The official source for Digital India is digitalindia.gov.in.
When did Digital India start?
Digital India dates from 2015.
What is the current status of Digital India?
Digital India is ongoing.
What is the budget of Digital India?
₹14,903 crore (MeitY allocation, Union Budget 2023–24); BharatNet: ₹61,109 crore approved (Phase I+II)
How many people has Digital India reached?
Govt. reported: 2.19 lakh gram panchayats connected under BharatNet (May 2026); UPI processed 24,162 crore+ transactions worth ~₹314 lakh crore in FY 2025–26 · PIB Aug 2026
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